The Stranger

Use the writing prompt below to inspire you.

It’s Christmas Eve. Your family is getting ready to settle in for an evening of watching movies, eating cookies, and drinking hot cocoa while you await Santa’s arrival. Suddenly, the doorbell rings. A haggard-looking man stands on your doorstep. His car has broken down, and he’s lost his way. What happens next?

It’s up to you to decide if this is a heart-warming story…or a horror story!

A Special Treat

The holidays are a time for baking and eating specialty items that we can’t find any other time of the year. What is your favorite holiday treat? Do you make it yourself, or does someone make it for you?

The Enchanted Ornament

Use the following writing prompt to inspire you.

You find a unique, hand-painted ornament in a vintage Christmas store. The owner tells you that it’s supposedly enchanted. Enamored by the beautiful ornament, you purchase it and find that strange, unexplainable things start to happen. What’s happening to you? And is it really because of the ornament?